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From The British Medical Journal, 5.19.20 Mental health should be a “core element” of the response to the covid-19 pandemic, with greater investment to cope with a predicted surge in cases after lockdown, say psychiatrists

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter With most Americans weeks into sheltering-in-place, couples are in a situation probably none ever planned for: Being in each other's faces all day, every day -- with no clear end in

Researchers find a western-style diet can impair brain function. The UK Guardian includes an article: "Researchers find a western-style diet can impair brain function” by Ian Sample. Consuming a western diet for as little as one week

By: Kerry Benson A study analyzing the first 1,000 patients from the Rhode Island Consortium for Autism Research and Treatment found that girls receive autism diagnoses an average of 1.5 years later than boys, and

By Eric W. Dolan, December 27, 2019 “We were interested in learning more about why mindfulness might be a helpful resource for stress management — especially for first-semester university students undergoing the stressful transition to

By Anne P. DePrince and Kim Gorgens Most people know it’s a problem for athletes and soldiers— but it affects victims of domestic violence even more Thousands of athletes returned to high school, college and

By Benedict Carey The sensations surged up from somewhere inside, like poison through a syringe: a mix of sadness, anxiety, and shame that would overwhelm anyone, especially a teenager. “I had this Popsicle stick and

FROM: SCIENCEALERT.com Psychologists have identified an important trait that could be shared by truly humble people - something called 'hypo-egoic nonentitlement'. That simply means that you don't believe your positive qualities and life achievements entitle